But are women safer today? Here are some numbers from India’s National Crime Records Bureau which point to progress as well as problems.

39%

The number of reported rapes in 2015 was 34,651, up 39% since the year before the famous gang rape. Activists say the growth could actually be a sign of progress as it may mean more women have become emboldened enough to report the crime.

184

Out of every 100,000 females in Delhi, there were 184 cases of sexual assault, physically abuse or dowry demands filed in 2015, police said.

-18%

India arrested 19,973 persons in 2015 for murdering or harassing women into suicide over dowry demands. That is 18% less than 24,418 persons arrested in 2012.

101,571

India arrested 101,571 people in 2015 for abusing a woman physically or requesting sexual favors. That is nearly 79% more than 56,827 persons arrested for those crimes in 2012.

35%

The number of persons arrested for rape in India rose 35% to 42,036 in 2015 compared to the 31,117 persons arrested in 2012.